official; governmental; public (use, matter, forum, etc.); common; being public knowledge; being out in the open
paying cash-in-hand; paying under the table
boundary; border; limit; bounds; frontier
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
actually; in fact; as a matter of fact
(unpleasant) state of affairs; predicament; mess
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat
complete; whole; perfect; safe
practical problem; practical matter
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
ferocious; brutal; atrocious; savage; barbarous
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
repeatedly; over and over again; fully (e.g. understand); very much; very well
riskiness; (level of) danger
contemplation; meditation
doubt; suspicion; misgivings; scruples
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
knowing; (an) acquaintance
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
great person; eminent figure
letter left behind by someone who has departed; farewell letter
economical; economy size; family size (esp. of packaged food)
drying a futon (by hanging it outside in the sun)
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
completely; absolutely; totally; (not) at all
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
handed-down order; issued instruction; word of command
and then; and so; and; so then
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
complete set (of volumes); every volume; whole volume; whole film; whole reel
nature; disposition; temperament; qualities; attributes; talents
current; urgent; to confront (an issue); to face (up to something); for the meantime; at present